Tata Motors has signed a memorandum of understanding with UCO Bank to provide customers across India with organised financing solutions for commercial vehicles. The partnership combines UCO Bank’s nationwide branch network and financial outreach with Tata Motors’ commercial vehicle portfolio, with the shared aim of making vehicle ownership more accessible for fleet operators, entrepreneurs, and […]
Having grown alongside India’s rapidly expanding automobile industry, SDH Logistics and MMM Logistics today serves nearly 90% of the country’s leading passenger vehicle manufacturers through a fleet of over 1,100 commercial vehicles. In an exclusive interview with MOTORINDIA, Owner & Managing Director Mr. Manjeet Singh shares how a trusted partnership with Eicher, built on reliability, […]
By Ravichandran Srinivasan With over four decades of experience, a fleet of 1,300+ owned automobile carriers and 12 railway rakes, IVC Logistics has built a reputation as one of India’s leading automobile logistics companies. In this interaction with MOTORINDIA, Mr. K.S. Singhal, Chairman & Managing Director, Indian Vehicle Carriers (IVC), discusses the company’s journey, technological innovations, […]
By Vishwas Shankar, Vice President & Nachiket Devasthale, Senior Consultant, Mobility Growth Advisory, Frost & Sullivan India’s commercial vehicle (CV) industry has been anchored in diesel-led operating economics for decades. Vehicle value has traditionally been defined by uptime and payload, with limited emphasis on emissions. For most of that time, electric mobility sat somewhere between […]
Established in 1971, Caravan Roadways Limited, based in Gurgaon, Haryana, has built a strong reputation in India’s transportation industry through decades of dependable logistics services. Led by Mr. Koonwar Gupta, the company operates a fleet of 550 commercial vehicles, including 400 trailers, primarily engaged in the transportation of rice across the country. To maximize fleet […]
Montra’s e-MHCV and e-SCV businesses ink separate MoUs as part of the Government’s initiative to accelerate adoption of electric commercial vehicles to improve air quality in Delhi-NCR Montra Electric has signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) under the Government of India’s Scheme for support to the National Capital Region […]
Montra Electric, the clean mobility brand of the Murugappa Group, has flagged off the first batch of its Rhino 5538 EV heavy-duty electric trucks from its manufacturing facility in Manesar, marking the beginning of a phased large-scale commercial deployment across key industrial sectors in India. The rollout signals a significant shift in India’s heavy commercial […]
India’s commercial vehicle and three-wheeler segments both had a strong June 2026, with total registrations hitting record highs across both categories. Freight demand, e-commerce growth, and the continued expansion of last-mile mobility drove volumes upward, while the accelerating shift toward electric vehicles added a new dimension to the competitive landscape. Established leaders held their ground, […]
Ashok Leyland has announced a partnership with Rosmerta Recycling to provide commercial vehicle owners across India with a simpler, more organised route to scrapping end-of-life vehicles. The tie-up brings together Ashok Leyland’s nationwide dealer network and Rosmerta’s authorised vehicle recycling facilities to offer customers an end-to-end scrappage experience, including support with deregistration and other statutory […]
India’s automotive sector closed June 2026 on a strong note, with broad-based growth across passenger cars, two-wheelers, commercial vehicles, and tractors. Several manufacturers posted record monthly or half-yearly sales figures, electric vehicle volumes continued their sharp upward trajectory, and export numbers added further momentum to an already encouraging picture. From mass-market scooters to heavy trucks, […]
Record financial performance, stronger market leadership, digital transformation and the proposed IVECO acquisition position the company for sustained long-term growth The financial year 2025-26 marked a defining chapter in Tata Motors’ journey. Following the successful demerger and listing of its Commercial Vehicles business as an independent entity, the company entered a new phase with sharper […]
Eicher Trucks & Buses, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Government of India, under the Scheme for Support to NCRPB for Replacement of Old Trucks and Buses in the Delhi-NCR area. The partnership aims to accelerate the replacement […]
CJ Darcl Logistics, one of India’s largest B2B road freight operators, has signed a memorandum of understanding with National Highways for Electric Vehicles to explore and deploy heavy electric vehicle freight operations on the country’s upcoming e-highways. The partnership, signed under the government’s Ease of Doing Business programme, is aimed at building a commercially viable […]
Ashok Leyland has introduced India’s first range of trucks equipped with air suspension, marking another technology first for the Hinduja Group’s flagship commercial vehicle brand. The company has launched three new models under its AVTR platform: the AVTR 4925 10×2 MAV, a 49-tonne truck with a payload advantage of 1.5 tonnes; the AVTR 4625 10×2 […]
Force Motors Ltd., India’s largest van manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH), Government of India, to participate in the Commercial Vehicle Replacement Scheme for the Delhi-NCR region. The scheme aims to accelerate the replacement of BS IV and older trucks and buses operating in […]